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palæophytology|-faɪˈtɒlədʒɪ|
Also paleo-.
[f. as prec. + -logy.]
The science of extinct or fossil plants; = palæobotany. So palæophytoˈlogical a. = palæobotanical; palæophyˈtologist = palæobotanist.
1857Mayne Expos. Lex., Paleophytology. 1876Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. i. 29 To subdivide Palaeontology into two branches—palaeozoology..and paleophytology. Ibid. ix. 176 Under one or other of these divisions palaeophytologists have attempted to arrange their fossil flora. 1885Trans. Geol. Soc. 6 From palæophytological reasons. |